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Advanced Diploma in Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics 

    Advanced Diploma in Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
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    IICAN 
    Overview

    Prepare graduates to become competent and expert clinical nutritionists and dietitians

    Mode of learning

    Online

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    Credential

    Certificate

    Advanced Diploma in Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
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    IICAN 
    Highlights

    • Earn a diploma from IICAN
    • Hand-on Experience & Practical Training
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    Advanced Diploma in Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
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    IICAN 
    Course details

    Skills you will learn
    Who should do this course?
    • Individuals with a passion for nutrition and a desire to specialize in clinical practice
    What are the course deliverables?
    • Nutritional assessment and evaluation
    • Dietary planning and intervention
    • Nutritional support for various clinical conditions
    • Patient education and counseling
    • Research methods in clinical nutrition
    • Current trends and issues in clinical nutrition
    More about this course
    • It’s a very practical course, which fills the knowledge gap most doctors have in regards to diet and nutrition
    • It prepares doctors to confidently make diet plans for their patients. We start with the theoretical aspects of diet and nutrition including macronutrients, micronutrients, acid/base balance, electrolytes, etc
    • The course then progresses to cover diet planning for healthy individuals (meal plans for kids, adults, old people etc)
    • Clinical nutrition gets covered next, which includes making diet plans for patients with indications like diabetes, hypertension, heart problems, weight loss, weight gain etc

    Advanced Diploma in Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
     at 
    IICAN 
    Curriculum

    INTRODUCTION

    Dietetics and the role of a dietician in healthcare

    Role of dietician in nutrition care

    Food, nutrition, and health

    Digestion, absorption, and utilization of nutrients

    Recommended dietary allowance for nutrients

    MEAL PLANNING

    Food guides for selecting an adequate diet

    Meal planning for the family

    Meal planning for various age groups

    Indian meal patterns – Vegetarian and nonvegetarian

    THE NUTRIENTS

    Carbohydrates

    Fats and other lipids

    Proteins and amino acids

    Energy metabolism

    Fat soluble vitamins

    Water soluble vitamins

    Major and trace minerals

    Water, fluids, electrolytes and acid-base

    balance

    Nutrition for fitness, athletics and sports

    Disorders of nutrition

    NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT

    Body weight evaluation and indications of

    nutrition-related problems

    Stature determination

    Body mass index

    Determining ideal body weight (IBW) based on

    height to weight

    Standard body weight (SBW) determination

    Determination of frame size

    Estimation of energy expenditure

    Estimation of protein requirement

    Obesity – Causes and effects

    Nutrition for Obesity

    MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY

    Adaptation of Normal Diet for Changing Needs

    Principles of Diet Therapy and Therapeutic

    Nutrition

    Nutrition in Diabetes Mellitus

    Nutrition in Cardiovascular Diseases

    Diet and Nutrition in Kidney Diseases

    Nutrition Support in Metabolic Disorders

    Nutrition in Stress, Burns and Surgery

    Nutrition: Addictive Behaviors in Anorexia

    Nervosa, Bulimia and Alcoholism

    Nutrient Drug Interaction

    Advanced Diploma in Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
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    IICAN 
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